#279E42#279E42

#279E42 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.167 H 146.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279E42
RGB	rgb(39, 158, 66)
HSL	hsl(134, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(134, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 58.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.34, -51.79, 38.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.34, 64.48, 143.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.5% -0.1395 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(61.5% 0.167 146.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.0459, 25.2768, 9.2919)
Luminance	0.2528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279E42 #9E2783

analogous

#489E27 #279E42 #279E7D

triadic

#279E42 #42279E #9E4227

tetradic

#279E42 #27489E #9E2783 #9E7D27

square

#279E42 #27489E #9E2783 #9E7D27

split-complementary

#279E42 #7D279E #9E2748

monochromatic

#0F3C19 #1B6D2D #279E42 #35CD58 #66D980

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#279E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#279E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279E42

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279E42	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08F39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928649

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 158, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.167 146.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bc79',
    500: '#279e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279e42;
$custom-light: #74bc79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 133.613,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61503,
    "c": 0.16664,
    "h": 146.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279E42

secondary

#BF62AA

accent

#44BFE4

background

#F7FBF7

surface

#EEF6ED

border

#C9D0C8

text

#091209

muted

#7B817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #279E42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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